Social production of desirable space: An exploration of the practice and role of property agents in the UK commercial property market

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 801-814

  Schiellerup, Pernille ^a   Gwilliam, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; ENERGY USE; EXPLORATION; MODELING; PREDICTION; PROPERTY MARKET;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 70350540715     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c08102     Document Type: Article

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